Chung Riwoche

Chung Riwoche
Religion
Affiliation	Tibetan Buddhism
Location
Location	Tibet
Geographic coordinates	29°6′55.26″N 86°21′36″E / 29.1153500°N 86.36000°E / 29.1153500; 86.36000Coordinates: 29°6′55.26″N 86°21′36″E / 29.1153500°N 86.36000°E / 29.1153500; 86.36000
Architecture
Founder	Thang Tong Gyalpo.
Date established	14th century CE

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Chung Riwoche is a large stupa of unusual design established in 1386 in the traditional Tibetan province of Ü-Tsang. ^[1] It was later re-established and built by Mahasiddha Thangtong Gyalpo in 1426. Chung Riwoche is the seat of the Chakzampa (Thangtong Gyalpo) sub-lineage of the Shangpa Kagyu, and is still an active Kumbum with 9 monks as of 2014.

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^ "Chung Riwoche Stupa". 14 August 2014.

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